MONTREAL

A man stabbed multiple times and is recovering in the hospital

The Canadian Press Published Sunday, September 15, 2019 11:49AM EDT Last Updated Sunday, September 15, 2019 12:02PM EDT

Montreal Police have a suspect in custody after another man was allegedly stabbed multiple times Saturday night.

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A 23-year-old man who was stabbed multiple times Saturday night in the Parc-Extension neighbourhood in Montreal is recovering in hospital.

A fight broke out between the victim and his attacker Saturday night around 9:15 p.m. leading to the suspect allegedly stabbing the man at the Bloomfield Ave. and rue de Liege intersection.

The victim is being treated for serious but non-life-threatening injuries at the hospital.

The suspect, a 20-year-old man, was arrested by police and transported to an SPVM detention centre where he was held until he appears in court Monday morning.